wgtmac commented on code in PR #449:
URL: https://github.com/apache/parquet-format/pull/449#discussion_r1725272694
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src/main/thrift/parquet.thrift:
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@@ -1084,7 +1091,16 @@ struct ColumnIndex {
*/
4: required BoundaryOrder boundary_order
- /** A list containing the number of null values for each page **/
+ /**
+ * A list containing the number of null values for each page
+ *
+ * Writers SHOULD always write this field even if no null value
+ * or the column is not nullable.
+ * Readers MUST distinguish between null_counts not being present
+ * and null_count being 0.
+ * If null_counts is not present, readers MUST NOT assume all
Review Comment:
```suggestion
* If null_counts are not present, readers MUST NOT assume all
```
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